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Farmer's Market

by Art Farmer · 1958

14 pressings3 countriesHard BopJazz

Farmer's Market was first pressed on vinyl in 1958. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.

How to spot a first pressing of Farmer's Market

1 pressing came out in 1958, the album's first year. Compare the label and catalog number on your copy, then the codes etched or stamped in the runout groove (the dead wax around the label): they are the surest sign of an early pressing.

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 14 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1950s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1958USPrestige 8203 / Prestige PRLP 8203First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961UKEsquire 32-137LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1964USNew Jazz 8203 / Prestige 8203LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1965USNew Jazz 8203 / Prestige NJLP-8203LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1970s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1974JapanPrestige LPJ-70032LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Mono · Promo, Mono
1974JapanPrestige LPJ-70032LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1977JapanPrestige SMJ-6546MLP, Album, Mono, Reissue · MonoLP, Album, Mono, Reissue · Mono
1977JapanPrestige SMJ-6546MLP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Mono · Promo, Mono
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1989USOriginal Jazz Classics OJC-398 / New Jazz NJ-8203LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · Mono
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USStatus Records ST 8203 / New Jazz NJLP 8203LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?USNew Jazz 8203 / Prestige 8203LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?USPrestige 8203 / New Jazz PRLP 8203LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?USStatus Records ST 8203 / Status Records ST 8203LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?USNew Jazz 8203 / Prestige 8203LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1With Prestige
  2. A2Ad-Dis-Un
  3. A3Farmer's Market
  4. B1Reminiscing
  5. B2By Myself
  6. B3Wailin' With Hank

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Farmer's Market are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Farmer's Market are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1958 and 1989.

When was Farmer's Market first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1958, in US. One of them is Prestige 8203.

How do I tell if my copy of Farmer's Market is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 8203) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Farmer's Market on vinyl worth?

It depends on which pressing you have and on the condition of the record and its sleeve. Early pressings from the album's home country in near mint condition are usually worth the most; common later reissues are worth far less. Scan your copy with VinylLens to see its value for every grade.

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